Category: forgiveness

The benefits of forgiveness

March 6, 2017 | 16 comments

It sure pays to forgive others quickly and decisively. I saw firsthand how destructive resentments are to one’s own success. It was in a tennis match. A player lobbed a ball over his opponent’s head and the ball hit the

A gift that brought healing

December 28, 2016 | 20 comments

A reader sent me the below story a week after I posted a blog on December 21, 2016, titled, “Some of the best gifts.” As it turned out, that blog was one of the most popular I’ve posted in a

Let out all your love-2

November 15, 2016 | 22 comments

I occasionally come into contact with people who have been taught to “let it all out,” to deal with emotional turmoil and angst held within. If they are angry, they should voice it, the reasoning goes. If they are mad,

The strength of humility

November 14, 2016 | 16 comments

“Be even-tempered, content with second place, quick to forgive an offense. Forgive as quickly and completely as the Master forgave you.” ~ Colossians 3:13, The Message We don’t have to come out on top of every argument we have with

Let out all your love

November 2, 2016 | 21 comments

I occasionally come into contact with people who have been taught to “let it all out,” to deal with emotional turmoil and angst held within. If they are angry, they should voice it, the reasoning goes. If they are mad,